Joe Connolly discusses the urban strategies proposed by Eli Dvorkin from the New York Center for an Urban Future to bring more customers and businesses back to Manhattan. They highlight the success of places like Stone Street with its outdoor dining and suggest similar developments in East Midtown. Additionally, converting old office buildings into residential ones, as done in the financial district, is seen as a strategy for neighborhood revitalization. Some businesses are relocating to Lower Manhattan, Brooklyn, Queens, or the suburbs to find more business opportunities.
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